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Iran Decries US House Resolution on Unrest

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a resolution the US House of Representatives has passed about the recent unrest in Iran, describing such interference as totally unacceptable.
News ID: 68033    Publish Date : 2018/01/11

UN Endorses Elections for Libya by End of 2018

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United Nations is committed to helping Libya organize elections by the end of this year, encouraged by the rate at which Libyans have been registering to vote, a top UN official said on Wednesday.
News ID: 68032    Publish Date : 2018/01/11

FM Zarif arrives in Brussels to meet European counterparts

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – As it draws nearer to the deadline of Trump making decision about the nuclear deal of 2015, the foreign ministers of Iran, UK, France, and Germany will convene in Brussels to make proper decision.
News ID: 68031    Publish Date : 2018/01/11

Rescue teams pull back after explosion aboard Iranian tanker

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Four days after the collision that sparked a huge blaze on board of Iranian-owned oil tanker, a new explosion on Wednesday pushed the rescue crew back.
News ID: 68030    Publish Date : 2018/01/11

FM Zarif:

Iran will comply with JCPOA if US does

TEHRAN( defapress ) – After meeting with his Russian counterpart in Moscow, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif posted a message on his Twitter account reiterating that Iran won’t abide by the nuclear deal if US keep breaching the agreement.
News ID: 68029    Publish Date : 2018/01/11

President:

Iranians’ Integrity against Rioters Led to Another Victory over Enemies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed spontaneous rallies held across the country to condemn recent riots and said the integrity of political parties as well as tribal and religious groups led to another victory for the Islamic Republic against its enemies.
News ID: 68025    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

PLO Secretary General:

No Negotiations before Annulling US Decision on Jerusalem

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Saeb Erekat, secretary general of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), said on Tuesday the Palestinians will not agree to resume negotiations with Israel before the United States annuls its decision recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
News ID: 68024    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Instagram Shuts Down Page of Iran's Hero General Soleimani Again!

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Instagram social media networking once again shut down the page of Iran's IRGC Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani, who led the war that defeated the ISIL terrorist group, an unexplained move that has surprised many across the world.
News ID: 68023    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

AEOI Chief Warns EU Not to Follow US in JCPOA Violation

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) ALI Akbar Salehi urged the European countries not to step in the footsteps of US President Donald Trump in violating the 2015 nuclear deal, warning that any opposition will harm the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
News ID: 68022    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

US Approves $133mln Interceptor Missile Sale to Japan Amid Breakthrough Intra-Korean Talks

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The White House greenlighted the sale of four interceptor missiles that Tokyo wants to buy from Washington to “fundamentally” improve its defenses.
News ID: 68018    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Al-Nusra Elite Forces Killed in Clashes with Syrian Army in Southeastern Idlib

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A number of the special forces of the Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) have been killed and scores more have been wounded in the Syrian Army operation near the strategic Abu al-Dhohour airbase in Southeastern Idlib, well-informed sources reported on Wednesday.
News ID: 68017    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Commander:

Iran's Army Ready to Give Tough Response to Enemy's Aggressive Move

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari underlined his forces' full preparedness to give firm response to any hostile move by the enemy.
News ID: 68021    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Iranian Speaker's Advisor Asks Europe to Distance from US Wrong Policies

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian blasted Washington for supporting the terrorist groups in the region, calling on the European states to stop following the US wrong policies.
News ID: 68016    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Official:

Iran Ready for Worst Scenario If US Quits JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Former Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi underlined that Iran is ready for worst scenario case if the US quits the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) struck between Iran and Group 5+1 (the US, the UK, Russia, China and France plus Germany) in July 2015.
News ID: 68020    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Judge Blocks Trump Decision to End Young Immigrant Program

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.
News ID: 68015    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

US to Refrain from Returning Diplomats to Cuba

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The US will refrain from returning diplomatic staff it removed from Cuba over a spate of incidents Washington believes are attacks on its personnel in the country, the US's top diplomat said in comments published Tuesday.
News ID: 68014    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Iran envoy rejects claims of being summoned by Turkey over Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian ambassador to Ankara has rejected claims by some Turkish media that he was summoned by Turkey’s Foreign Ministry over Idlib situation.
News ID: 68013    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

French diplomat:

Macron’s visit to Iran still on France agenda

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The French Minister for European Affairs said the visit of French President Emanuel Macron to Iran is still on agenda, and will take place after FM Le Drian’s trip to the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 68012    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

Still hope crew members found alive in engine room of burning Iranian tanker

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Mohsen Bahrami, a spokesman for National Iranian Tanker Company told AP that rescuers would "likely" find survivors as "the engine room is not directly affected by the fire and is about 14 meters under water."
News ID: 68011    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

US House unanimously passes resolution to support Iran riots

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US House of Representatives passed a resolution in support of those who turned peaceful protest against economic problems in Iran to violence and riots.
News ID: 68010    Publish Date : 2018/01/10

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